"Self-confidence can be crippling."

-- Leonard Michaels

#Self Confidence Quotes #Self Quotes #Crafts Quotes

“Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away.”

Source : "Elegy for Wonderland". Esquire Magazine, March 1959.
“A policeman in plain clothes is a man; in his uniform he is ten. Clothes and title are the most potent thing, the most formidable influence, in the earth. They move the human race to willing and spontaneous respect for the judge, the general, the admiral, the bishop, the ambassador, the frivolous earl, the idiot duke, the sultan, the king, the emperor. No great title is efficient without clothes to support it.”
“One doesn't just wander unvetted into someone else's epic interstellar future history.”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com
“What was it about not knowing a person that allowed you to wonder whether she might be the answer to all your problems?”
“Criticism at its best is re-creative, not spirit-killing.”
“There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.”
“Sometimes we need to take big risks if we want to find out who we are, and what we were put on this planet for.”

Source : FaceBook post by Meg Cabot from Mar 20, 2013
“Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights.”

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